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Have any viruses leveraging the GPU been discovered in the wild? What is the mitigation?
This news article from 2010 discusses how a GPU can be used by a virus to avoid detection by common anti-malware/anti-virus software. The idea is to obfuscate the virus payload and leverage the GPU's ...
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How to detect cookie stuffing attacks?
So the question is how to detect cookie stuffing attacks and how to protect against them?
In case of image-based cookie stuffing I can detect that related resources are not loaded and therefore ...
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How to protect against clickjacking attack but allow legit iframes?
I'm aware of modern anti-clickjacking approaches, such as X-Frame-Options header or framekiller scripts. But all these tactics prevent content to be inside iframe. But what if there is a requirement ...
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NoScript: How to determine which sites/scripts to whitelist?
NoScript is a great plug-in, both for security and for ad blocking. However, I've found it's not always easy to figure out what scripts need to be permitted on certain pages, to be able to use the ...
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Options when defending against SSLstrip?
I'm wondering, does anyone have any suggestions to defend against SSLstrip particularly?
